Movement on rent control in Minneapolis were dashed for the rest of the year when the Minneapolis City Council voted against a motion.
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Minneapolis weighs rent stabilization
In 2021, Minneapolis residents voted to authorize the city council to enact a rent control ordinance. Yet almost two years later, the council has not passed any such ordinance.Â
Should the city council control rents in Mpls?
‘The majority of residents in the Twin Cities are renters, and this affects [people] across races, across communities.’
The working poor deserve a place to call home
Too many people have to work two jobs to even afford a place to live.Â
Mpls voters face ‘hot button’ choices Nov. 2
Minneapolis voters on November 2 will vote for mayor and city council members as well as on three ‘hot button’ ballot question.
St. Paul housing organizers push for rent stabilization
Community-based organizations within St. Paul neighborhoods have launched a campaign to collect 10,000 signatures to put rent stabilization on the November 2021 ballot in St. Paul.
